[microformats-discuss] xFolk 0.4

Bud Gibson bud at thecommunityengine.com
Mon Jul 11 06:56:30 PDT 2005


On Jul 11, 2005, at 0:33, Eran wrote:

> I'm trying to accommodate an existing system that I have little  
> control
> over. I might have URI to access a specific comment but I want to be
> ready for the case that I don't. I'll definitely know more  
> tomorrow. If
> I do not have a URI for the comment, this becomes complicated as the
> main use for the microformat will be in RSS. I don't know if I can  
> point
> to a specific anchor in an RSS file but that's beyond the scope of  
> this
> discussion anyway. I like the idea of having the textual content in- 
> line
> with the tags, it seems better from a presentation standpoint but I  
> can
> always hack it into place somehow.

Thinking further on this after a meeting, I think there are ways to  
make the presentation aspect (your last point) work.  The more  
fundamental issue as far as I can tell is what happens if there is no  
URL conceivable for the comment.

Bud


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